MINOR DERAILMENT
EXPRESSES DELAYED ] _ i ! The Main Trunk express which was scheduled to arrive at Auckland from Wellington at 7 a.m. to-day was two and a half hours late after being delayed by a blockage of the line near Mataroa, about 170 miles from Wellington. A wagon Of another train travelling north from Wellington became derailed and it was some hours before the line was cleared. The express made good time for the rest of the trip, ana arrived in Auckland at 0 25 a.m. The Limited express was also slightly late and arrived at 9.50.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXII, Issue 181, 2 August 1941, Page 9
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